A powerhouse combo of tenor saxophone and piano, Ellery Eskelin and Sylvie Courvoisier are two of New York’s most revered improvisers and composers. These two artists have at one time or another performed and recorded with every major player on the creative music scene, including John Zorn, Fred Frith, Dave Douglas, Tim Berne, Ikue Mori, Erik Friedlander, Mark Feldman, Dave Liebman, Marc Ribot, Andrea Parkins, and Jim Black. Prepare for an evening of wildly adventurous music, challenging traditional conceptions of composition, structure, genre distinctions and definitions, all executed with brilliant precision. Don’t miss the duo’s only Oregon appearance!